2018 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2018 Ford Explorer
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2018 Chevrolet Traverse
$329 /mo.
2018 Ford Explorer
$349 /mo.
What is the main difference between Traverse and Explorer?
Two SUVs with more similarities, such as the body structure, starting price, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and height, than differences, like the cargo volume, horsepower, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse produces fewer horsepower than the 2018 Ford Explorer. Also, the 2018 Traverse seats one more passenger than the 2018 Explorer. Plus, you get 14 ft² extra space behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and height.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 3.6 L, Auto, AWD
- 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
- 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$52,600
$31,990
Engine
Engine
3.6L/-TBD-
3.5L V-6
Horsepower
Horsepower
310 hp
290 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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City MPG
City MPG
17 MPG
17 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
25 MPG
24 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
20 MPG
20 MPG
Width
Width
90.2 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
78.6 in
78.9 in
Length
Length
204.3 in
198.3 in
Height
Height
70.7 in
70.0 - 71.0 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
120.9 in
112.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
111.5 ft2
108.7 ft2
Seats
Seats
7 - 8
7
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.6 - 41.3 in
41.4 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41 in
42.9 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
62.1 in
61.5 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39 - 40 in
40.6 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.4 in
39.5 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
62.2 in
61.0 in
Costs
2018 Chevrolet Traverse
2018 Ford Explorer
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,700 - $2,850
$2,600 - $3,150
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$329 (2018 Chevrolet Traverse FWD 4dr LS w/1LS)
$349 (2018 Ford Explorer XLT FWD)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,999
$3,000
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$18,543 - $18,693
$18,164 - $18,714
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